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A man who was convicted of shooting and killing a Westland man outside a Southwest Detroit apartment complex in 2025 learned his sentence on Friday. The shooting happened outside the Grand Lofts apartment complex on May 4, 2025. Damon Bentley , 28, was arrested and charged with s...
A 79-year-old Troy man is facing hate crime charges after allegedly threatening to shoot and kill four Muslim men outside the Troy Public Library after they identified themselves as Muslim. Troy police say Peter Hamilton Northup had a loaded pistol when arrested. The Oakland Coun...
Driver’s education usually means classroom lessons, practice tests, and time behind the wheel. But more than 100 teens and their parents got a different kind of driving lesson Sunday near Willow Run Airport, where they participated in hands-on training focused on crash avoidance ...
The moratorium follows a violent crash involving two 13-year-olds who were struck by a truck while crossing Telegraph while on e-motos.
A spokesperson with Detroit Police confirmed the case involving an activist and the city mayor's ex-boyfriend have been referred to other law enforcement agencies. They did not say which office has received the assignment....
A Metro Detroit soccer referee is facing a long road to recovery after suffering severe injuries from a freak injury.
A 79-year-old man faces multiple charges of aggravated hate crime after an incident over the weekend.
A high school football coach in California was arrested Friday after students discovered a cellphone secretly recording them while they were changing inside a campus locker room, police said....
A 47-year-old gas station attendant is recovering after being shot while confronting two shoplifters at a Detroit Citgo. Police have two suspects in custody. Watch Randy's story in the video player below: TWO ARRESTED CITGO SHOOTING Detroit police say the attendant, identified on...
In the video, the official wearing the bright green uniform in the center of the field can be seen collapsing after being hit in the head by a kicked ball during a high school game. Video from NFHS Network....
A man has died and another man was injured after gunshots were fired in a Taylor neighborhood during a house party over the weekend. The shooting happened Saturday around 11:15 p.m. on McGuire Street near Eureka Road. Officers found a 39-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds ...
The Detroit Police Department has referred its investigation into Detroit activist and former romantic partner of Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield, Marvin Walker, to an outside agency....
A 34-year-old Madison Heights woman is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly trafficking at least one woman for the purposes of prostitution. Maya Scott Perry was arrested by the Madison Heights Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit on June 17, following an inves...
A Metro Detroit woman is facing multiple felony charges in connection to alleged prostitution, human trafficking and child endangerment.
A Madison Heights woman is facing charges that she allegedly trafficked a female in metro Detroit while her minor child was present. According to the Madison Heights Police Department, Maya Scott Perry is facing charges stemming from an investigation that began in June. Madison H...
Female athletes have reacted with anger and incredulity to a hypersexualized advertising campaign featuring a nude or minimally clad Sydney Sweeney posing with sports equipment. The campaign, for US sports-prediction market Novig, is very damaging for female athletes and young gi...
A man was arrested after he allegedly shot a 19-year-old and pistol-whipped a woman during a youth football game in Pontiac. The shooting happened at Wisner Stadium on Cesar E. Chavez Avenue just after 1 p.m. on Sept. 13. Previous coverage --> Man shot at youth football game in P...
An Auburn Hills man has been arrested in connection to a shooting in Pontiac on Sunday during a youth football game.
He was struck in the head with a ball, suffering four fractured bones in his neck, a concussion, a blood clot in his brain and nerve damage.
Police arrested a driver after a person was struck by a van in Huron Township Monday morning. Update --> Man charged in Huron Township hit-and-run that seriously injured pedestrian According to police, a pedestrian was struck by a van in the area of Pennsylvania Road between Huro...
A 47-year-old Monroe County man died in a motorcycle accident Sunday night after an unrestrained dog ran into the roadway, causing him to crash. Lance Dusseau, of Petersburg, Mich., was riding westbound on Ida West Road west of Summerfield Road in Summerfield Township around 9:20...
An argument between two men at a youth football game at Wisner Stadium in Pontiac escalated into gunfire. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said one person was shot and taken to a hospital. Deputies said a suspect was taken into custody. There was a fight among adults that esca...
The Oakland County Sheriff's Department said that one person was shot during a fight that broke out at a youth football game Sunday afternoon in Pontiac....
Just before 2 a.m. police were called to the 7300 block of Brace Street in Detroit for a ShotSpotter alert. When they arrived, they found a child who had been shot and later died. Police said they were called to the area at 1:43 a.m., and found the victim as soon as they arrived....
Just before 2 a.m. police were called to the 7300 block of Brace Street in Detroit for a ShotSpotter alert. When they arrived, they found a child who had been shot and later died....
A juvenile was killed in an overnight shooting on Detroit’s west side. Police responded around 1:45 a.m. Sunday to a ShotSpotter alert on Brace Street, near the Southfield Freeway. Officers found a juvenile shooting victim, police said. The victim was taken to a local hospital, w...
A manhunt has ended in Louisiana after a man with a violent criminal history was arrested for an alleged stabbing spree that left four people dead and a child critically injured....
Just days after it was unveiled, a statue at Turning Point USAs headquarters honoring late conservative activist Charlie Kirk was found vandalized Sunday morning. Phoenix police were called to the area near the site of TPUSAs headquarters just before 9 a.m. after someone reported...
The conflict in Yemen intensified on Sunday, as government forces launched attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels along the Red Sea and Houthis fired into neighboring Saudi Arabia, which supports Yemens government. The Yemeni government vowed to send more forces to the Red Sea...
Two people were arrested after a Detroit gas station clerk was hospitalized in critical condition following a shooting over the weekend, police say. The shooting happened Saturday around 6:30 p.m. on Joy Road near Burt Road. Police say two suspects one wearing a ski mask went int...
A Republican congressman said he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake late Saturday. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany says he was returning from the La Crosse County Lincoln Day Dinner when the light aircraft lost power as it approached...
Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany said escaped with minor injuries after a small plane he was in lost power and made an emergency landing in a lake....
The FBI is assisting local, state, and federal agencies in investigating a suspected hazardous substance reported in Hastings. The FBI Detroit Field Office said Friday (Sept. 11) personnel are assisting the Barry County Emergency Management Department, Barry-Eaton District Health...
A California man was charged after he allegedly posed as a Federal Trade Commission agent and scammed a Hazel Park woman out of more than $270,000 to pay for her fake arrest warrant. The 70-year-old Hazel Park woman lost more than $270,000 in an alleged scam after receiving an em...
Karl Edward Teschler, 46, was arraigned Saturday on charges of aggravated indecent exposure and attempted criminal sexual conduct stemming from an incident that allegedly occurred Thursday at an Oakland County park. According to investigators, a woman was sitting inside her vehic...
Police found duct tape, zip ties and rope inside the vehicle of a man accused of exposing himself and assaulting a woman in Waterford. Waterford Police say that Kyle Teschler, 46, of Sterling Heights, was at Waterford Oaks County Park on Sept. 10, when he exposed himself to a 40-...
Police have arrested a man on a murder charge in connection with the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman whose body was found hanging from a tree in Jackson, Mississippi, last month....
Waterford Police say that Kyle Teschler, of Sterling Heights, was at Waterford Oaks County Park on Sept. 10, when he exposed himself to a 40-year-old woman and allegedly was fondling himself....
A historic Grosse Pointe Woods country club is believed to be a total loss after a major fire this week. Neighbors and club members spent the day Thursday walking up to the gate of the Lochmoor Country Club, some of them even carrying their golf clubs. Previous coverage --> What ...
The man accused of setting a fire inside Huntington Place in April has pleaded guilty. Deashawn Victor Harrison was initially charged with third-degree arson and preparation to burn real property. Detroit fire investigators said Harrison was caught on camera going inside Huntingt...
A Westland fitness center is facing serious questions from parents after they learned that a contractor who worked with children for nearly two decades is a registered sex offender with convictions from the 1990s. Forum Fitness Center fired the contractor after parents raised con...
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah vividly remembers looking from his Washington office and seeing something that seemed impossible: the Pentagon on fire. Baruah was working at the U.S. Commerce Departme...
DFD Lieutenant Jeremy Desmet tells his story of rushing to Ground Zero on 9/11, 25 years later.
Dearborn Police Chief Ron Haddad reflects on his experience working with Homeland Security in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, and how that tragic day changed policing in America....
A former Michigan State University resident physician is in custody in Georgia as police investigate allegations that he sexually assaulted women during medical appointments. MSU police said they arrested 39-year-old Arpit Saxena in Georgia following an investigation that began i...
City officials, first responders and community members gathered Friday in Romulus to break ground on a new public safety headquarters that will serve both the city's police and fire departments. Before the ceremony focused on the future, attendees paused to remember the thousands...
A possible ricin contamination in Hastings has prompted an investigation involving the FBI, Michigan State Police and health officials.
A large mulch fire sent huge plumes of smoke into the sky over Livonia on Friday morning, prompting fire crews to shut down 7 Mile Road as they worked to extinguish the blaze. The fire involved a large pile of mulch. Crews responded and worked to put out the fire, which produced ...
A former Michigan State University physician has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two patients. The physician, who MSU police identified as 39-year-old Arpit Saxena, was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia Thursday night....
Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have arrested a man in the case of Tasia Fortune, the 29-year-old Black woman found hanging from a tree outside an abandoned house last month, following the state medical examiner ruling her death a homicide. Last night, the medical examiners offic...
A Grosse Pointe Farms sanitation worker is alive after two co-workers and a police officer acted quickly to stop life-threatening bleeding from a broken piece of glass. See the full story from Grosse Pointe Farms reporter Peter Maxwell in the video below A sanitation worker's lif...
A massive wildfire in North Texas is still burning more than two weeks after it started. The Ross Fire has torched more than 90,000 acres since it ignited on August 24, destroying over 150 structures and disrupting schools. It grew quickly during its initial days, crossed water b...
A family movie night in Madison Heights was interrupted Thursday evening when a car traveling on I-75 veered off the interstate and crashed into a family's yard. Madison Heights police say the vehicle was traveling on I-75 between 12 and 13 Mile when it veered from the interstate...
In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year. Energy Secretary Chris Wright had said the 64-year-old...
By MATTHEW DALY WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year. Energy Secretary Chr...
A Detroit man was sentenced on Thursday for a drunk-driving crash in Macomb County that killed an Ann Arbor man. The crash happened on Dec. 29, just after 8 p.m., on Metropolitan Parkway, east of Groesback Highway . Prosecutors said Torrance Irby was drunk when he rear-ended a ca...
Where were you on 9/11? If youre of a certain age, the question comes up nearly every year. Friday marks 25 years since 19 hijackers commandeered four airplanes, crashing two into the World Trade Center and one into the Pentagon, killing 2,977 people. Almost instantly, television...
